netdev - Re: [PATCH] octeontx2-pf: Do not reallocate all ntuple filters

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Message-ID: <aB2G0MdH-NEMteKr@ce1afb5360f2>
Date: Fri, 9 May 2025 04:38:40 +0000
From: Subbaraya Sundeep <sbhatta@...vell.com>
To: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
CC: <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>, <davem@...emloft.net>, <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        <kuba@...nel.org>, <pabeni@...hat.com>, <gakula@...vell.com>,
        <hkelam@...vell.com>, <sgoutham@...vell.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] octeontx2-pf: Do not reallocate all ntuple filters

Hi Simon,

On 2025-05-08 at 18:57:31, Simon Horman (horms@...nel.org) wrote:
> On Wed, May 07, 2025 at 10:42:56PM +0530, Subbaraya Sundeep wrote:
> > If ntuple filters count is modified followed by
> > unicast filters count using devlink then the ntuple count
> > set by user is ignored and all the ntuple filters are
> > being reallocated. Fix this by storing the ntuple count
> > set by user using devlink.
> > 
> > Fixes: 39c469188b6d ("octeontx2-pf: Add ucast filter count configurability via devlink.")
> > Signed-off-by: Subbaraya Sundeep <sbhatta@...vell.com>
> 
> Hi Subbaraya,
> 
> I am wondering if this is more of a but fix or more of a cleanup.
> 
> If it is a bug then I think an explanation of how it manifests is
> warranted, and the patch should be targeted at net. If not, the Fixes tag
> should be dropped, and the patch should be targeted at net-next.
These patches target net indeed. My bad I missed net prefix in subject. 
I will send v2 with net prefix.

Thanks,
Sundeep
> 
> ...